Pros advice

How to make the right club selection

There are few thing more frustrating in golf than making a great swing only to find you’ve picked the wrong club. Most golfers will have a pretty good idea how far the clubs in their bag go but this isn’t the only information we need. There are numerous factors which can come into play when deciding what club to use.

What is the wind doing? Is is up or downhill? Where is the safest place to miss? What are the ground conditions like?

One area these questions often come into play are on par-3’s.

PGA pro Duncan McCarthy explains his club selection process on the iconic 10th tee at former Ryder Cup venue Moortown in Leeds.